Table 2.

Bowel-related symptom scores and their correlation with pain severity

P values are adjusted for multiple comparisons using a Bonferroni correction and significance was set at P < 0.05. N.S. denotes nonsignificant comparisons with false discoveries significant before correction highlighted by N.S.

BM, bowel Movement; BSF= Bristol Stool Form.

^aMean values averaged over 14 days from symptom diary.

^bSpearman correlation coefficient (r).

^cDenotes statistical comparison using Pearson.